Archived Event

Bartók, Bennett, György Kurtág and more
Ian Bostridge tenor; Steven Isserlis cello; Olli Mustonen piano
Date
Mon 30 Sep 2019, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Ian Bostridgetenor
  • Steven Isserliscello
  • Olli Mustonenpiano

Programme

  • Béla Bartók
    1881-1945
      • For Children BB53
        :
      • Old Hungarian Tune
      • Round Dance
      • Soldier's Song
      • Allegretto
      • Drinking Song
      • Allegro robusto
      • Peasant's Flute
      • Taivaanvalot (a symphony for tenor, cello and piano)
        (UK première) [1]

Interval

      • Belsatzar Op. 57
        :
      • Belsazar Op. 57
      • Romanzen und Balladen Vol. II Op. 49
        :
      • Die feindlichen Brüder No. 2
      • Die beiden Grenadiere No. 1
      • Signs, Games and Messages
        :
      • Az hit...
      • Souvenir de Balatonboglár
      • Signs, Games and Messages
        :
      • Schatten
      • György Kroó in memoriam
  1. Co-commissioned by Muziekgebouw Amsterdam, Concertgebouw Brugge, Premiere Performances of Hong Kong with the support of Camilla & John Lindfors, and Wigmore Hall with the support of André Hoffmann, president of the Fondation Hoffmann, a Swiss grant-making foundation

Overview

Three artists of striking individuality and excellence collaboratein a programme celebrating the unusual combination of theirconjoined forces, notably in a major new work by the Finnish pianist,composer and conductor Olli Mustonen based on the national epicThe Kalevala.

Part of